CVE-2012-1112: Path Traversal
First published: Thu Sep 06 2012(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in Open-Realty CMS 2.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the select_users_template parameter to index.php.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Open-Realty | <=2.5.8 | |
| Open-Realty | =2.3.1 | |
| Open-Realty | =2.3.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0012.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/05/14
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/05/23
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52296
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5Bopen-realty_2.5.8_2.x%5D_lfi
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73736
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1112?
CVE-2012-1112 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote file inclusion.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1112?
To fix CVE-2012-1112, upgrade Open-Realty CMS to version 2.5.9 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2012-1112?
CVE-2012-1112 affects Open-Realty CMS versions 2.5.8 and earlier, including specific versions like 2.3.1 and 2.3.4.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2012-1112?
CVE-2012-1112 allows attackers to perform a directory traversal attack, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary local files.
Is user data at risk with CVE-2012-1112?
Yes, user data can be at risk with CVE-2012-1112 as it may enable attackers to access sensitive files on the server.
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